Magnitude and trends in socio-economic and geographic inequality in access to birth by cesarean section in Tanzania: evidence from five rounds of Tanzania demographic and health surveys (1996-2015)

• Autores principales: Gebretsadik Shibre (Autor), Betregiorgis Zegeye (Autor), Bright Opoku Ahinkorah (Autor), Mpho Keetile (Autor), Sanni Yaya (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Majority of maternal deaths are avoidable through quality obstetric care such as Cesarean Section (CS). However, in low-and middle-income countries, many women are still dying due to lack of obstetric services. Tanzania is one of the African countries where maternal mortality is...